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Re: MacOS not "port" -able....wasRe: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!

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From: PJ
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 1995 14:34
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>>    Very true.  
>
>>    CTRL-ALT-DEL works on Win 3.1 and Win 3.11 too, except in Win 3.1 you can
>>terminate any application, responding or not.  Win 3.11 only lets you quit if the
>>application is not responding.
>
>It does? I've run 3.11 for a few months (before I upgraded to Win95), I didn't 
>notice that it wouldn't terminate an active application.


     It should.  If you can figure out a way to deliberately lock a program, try
it.  Then you should get a screen with a blue background telling you that the
application is not responding and you can 1) kill the app , 2) go back in and
stew, or 3) reset Windows entirely (not in this order, of course).
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Subject: Re: MacOS not "port" -able....wasRe: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
Date: 3 Aug 1995 14:34:18 GMT
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